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walked him back to the big league. the giants were down 3-2 in the 5th when pablo goes back up the middle for an rbi single to tie the game at 3. then bottom of the 7th, guess who? brandon bell and that is a fair ball. torres scores, giants win 5-3. his sixth straight win over the dodgers. first time they have done that since richard nixon's president was named coach of the raiders. earlier today, the giants traded two minor league pitchers to houston. he is a 31-year-old infielder who is batting 307. he can play all four infield positions. he will be the starting second baseman. he goes from the last place astros to the first place giants. >> exciting. it's not the first time i have been traded. it will be the first time i will be on a team that was first place or with a winning record. >> a's in detroit, scott was hit on his jaw and neck. he left the game. x-rays were negative. matsui is going to pick up his fallen comrade with a two-out base hit and the a's have a 3-1 lead. they are 16-33 on the road for a reason. t
walked him back to the big league. the giants were down 3-2 in the 5th when pablo goes back up the middle for an rbi single to tie the game at 3. then bottom of the 7th, guess who? brandon bell and that is a fair ball. torres scores, giants win 5-3. his sixth straight win over the dodgers. first time they have done that since richard nixon's president was named coach of the raiders. earlier today, the giants traded two minor league pitchers to houston. he is a 31-year-old infielder who is...
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friends say a big part of the event was to help pay for her funeral. then set up a trust fund for her 2-year-old son. still activists from an empowerment program said they are shocked about how this union city mother was killed. >> a human being is dead. and a human being was burned alive. as a bay area community we need to be outraged. we cannot live in a society which is okay with violence against a woman. >> friends say she was a happy outgoing mother who loved her son. donations are still being accepted at the oakland ymca. and a $10,000 reward is being offered leading to the killer's arrest. >>> a young man who came here from the midwest has plans on a grand scale. mark sayre is in san francisco at the starting point for what is going to be a very long road ahead. hi, mark. >> reporter: long indeed, juliette. this journey will begin here tomorrow morning at san francisco fire station. 34. richmond district. this is a journey that is not only about endurance, it is also about honor. chris harly is a volunteer firefighter from wisconsin and it was 9
friends say a big part of the event was to help pay for her funeral. then set up a trust fund for her 2-year-old son. still activists from an empowerment program said they are shocked about how this union city mother was killed. >> a human being is dead. and a human being was burned alive. as a bay area community we need to be outraged. we cannot live in a society which is okay with violence against a woman. >> friends say she was a happy outgoing mother who loved her son. donations...
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clorox is catching the eye of a big time investor. don knapp shows us what makes this oakland company so attractive right now. >> the glamorous star power of the san francisco bay area produced some of the favorite consumer products. ipods, ipads, computers, and smart phones, but the maker is lower tech. oakland's clorox company. the offer is nearly credible or adequate and turned it down and made a stock plan to fight the takeover. clorox bleach, toilet bowl cleaner, pinsol and kitty litter. what is it about these products? everybody uses them and the company keeps selling them and making money. according to clorox, the company's increased dividends. >> even though it's not policewoman rouse, it's a well one operation that could he see some investment potential. >> uc berkeley hospital says clorox is known as a friendly company. clorox gave olders a 43% return and 10% for the s & p 500. what's icon up to? >> some have speculated that perhaps he is looking to start a bidding war for this company. but it's not clear that those companie
clorox is catching the eye of a big time investor. don knapp shows us what makes this oakland company so attractive right now. >> the glamorous star power of the san francisco bay area produced some of the favorite consumer products. ipods, ipads, computers, and smart phones, but the maker is lower tech. oakland's clorox company. the offer is nearly credible or adequate and turned it down and made a stock plan to fight the takeover. clorox bleach, toilet bowl cleaner, pinsol and kitty...
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>> we just have a really big area of high pressure. a big ridge as we call it, which keeps expanding across the united states. in fact, during the day today a huge chunk of the upper midwest is under excessive heat warnings for feels-like temperatures around 110 to 115 degrees. >> mitchell: let's look down the road. what can we expect? >> towards the end of the week, all the heat is moving eastern towards the eastern seaboard. cities like new york, philadelphia, and d.c. will have temperatures feeling up to 110. that's the end of the week. the good news is, we're going to finally break this heat wave across much of the nation in about seven to ten days from now, and that's great news for everyone. >> mitchell: yes, it is great news. jeff, thanks a lot. >> you're welcome. >> mitchell: there is more fallout this evening from the "news of the world" hacking scandal. today, two stunning developments: rebekah brooks, the former editor, was arrested, and the head of london's police force resigned. elizabeth palmer has the latest. >> reporter
>> we just have a really big area of high pressure. a big ridge as we call it, which keeps expanding across the united states. in fact, during the day today a huge chunk of the upper midwest is under excessive heat warnings for feels-like temperatures around 110 to 115 degrees. >> mitchell: let's look down the road. what can we expect? >> towards the end of the week, all the heat is moving eastern towards the eastern seaboard. cities like new york, philadelphia, and d.c. will...
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that gave stocks a big boost. the dow gained almost 45 points while the nasdaq was up 15. >>> numbers released overnight show foreclosures fell nearly 30% in the first half of the year but that's not because of any actual improvement in the housing market. analysts say paperwork and procedural delays are pushing the process further and further back, an estimated 1 million foreclosures that should have taken place this year will now happen in 2012 or later. >>> chrysler is recalling its best selling vehicle, more than 240,000 ram pickup trucks from 2008 through 2011 are being recalled because of a steering problem, a part near the left wheel can fracture and cause loss of steering, a few minor crashes have been reported. chrysler will fix the problem free of charge. >>> and a solution may be brewing to the minnesota government shutdown. it's all about the beer, made by the miller coors brewing company. it may have be taken off store shelves because the company's sales licenses have expired and there are no state wo
that gave stocks a big boost. the dow gained almost 45 points while the nasdaq was up 15. >>> numbers released overnight show foreclosures fell nearly 30% in the first half of the year but that's not because of any actual improvement in the housing market. analysts say paperwork and procedural delays are pushing the process further and further back, an estimated 1 million foreclosures that should have taken place this year will now happen in 2012 or later. >>> chrysler is...
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big stars make comic con a must, hoping the buzz they build here will be too big to ignore. sandra hughes, cbs news, san diego. >>> i'm randall pinkston, this is the "cbs morning news." andall pinkston, this is the "cbs morning news." contact lenses asys®d with hydraclear® plus for exceptional comfort. it feels like it disappeared on my eye! [ male announcer ] discover why it's the brand eye doctors trust most for comfort. acuvue® oasys brand. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] say hello to the new mango pineapple real fruit smoothies from mccafé, bursting with fresh flavors and blended with creamy low-fat yogurt. the simple joy of exotic refreshment. ♪ >>> a photo for the ages taken by the crew of the international space station of the shuttle "atlantis" reentering the earth's atmosphere thursday. after 30 years, it was the final landing for the nasa space shuttle program. >>> so what's next as the shuttle moves into retirement? americans traveling to space will need a lift from some former enemies. elizabeth palmer reports. >> reporter: u.s. astronaut katie coleman is go
big stars make comic con a must, hoping the buzz they build here will be too big to ignore. sandra hughes, cbs news, san diego. >>> i'm randall pinkston, this is the "cbs morning news." andall pinkston, this is the "cbs morning news." contact lenses asys®d with hydraclear® plus for exceptional comfort. it feels like it disappeared on my eye! [ male announcer ] discover why it's the brand eye doctors trust most for comfort. acuvue® oasys brand. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male...
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i don't miss big utility bills. >> reporter: jonathan fitzgerald sold his five bedroom suburban house two years ago and moved to an in-town apartment. his mortgage was $12,000 a month, his rent is $4,500. >> now i want to be closer to the office, i want to be close to my friends and all the restaurants and places that i go to on a regular basis. >> reporter: it's a trend developer rick caruso noticed years ago. he builds outdoor malls based on old urban models: retail below, apartments above. >> this is a cultural shift with the dollars following. net positive for the economy. net good for the economy. >> reporter: since the recession, caruso has invested $260 million in apartment projects. he's banking the apartment boom won't slow down any time soon. bill whitaker, cbs news, los angeles. >> schieffer: europe's most active volcano has surged to life again and it is quite a show. mount etna in sicily is blasting lava hundreds of feet into the air. molten rivers are flowing down its slopes. so far nearby towns appear to be safe. but clouds of ash from the 11,000 foot mountain disrupted
i don't miss big utility bills. >> reporter: jonathan fitzgerald sold his five bedroom suburban house two years ago and moved to an in-town apartment. his mortgage was $12,000 a month, his rent is $4,500. >> now i want to be closer to the office, i want to be close to my friends and all the restaurants and places that i go to on a regular basis. >> reporter: it's a trend developer rick caruso noticed years ago. he builds outdoor malls based on old urban models: retail below,...
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this is big business. >> huge. we're taking a break from the debt issue and the really important stuff to most americans your morning joe. >> dunkin' donuts sells more coffee than anybody else, more than starbucks. dunkin is targeting coffee drunkers who usually go to the other guys. wall street investors like the idea, they believe it's time to make the profits. >> oh, get it? >> time to make the profits. we're going to have more on the growing coffee wars yesterday. the ipo went through the roof. rest of the market tanks, dunkin' donuts like a rocket. >>> thousands of cars may have been nabbed by the red light cameras. you may have been one of them. los angeles one of 500 plus cities to utilize cameras is pulling the plug. why? cbs news national correspondent ben tracy reports the system is unpopular but also a money loser. >> reporter: like most folks in loss an less, abigail stone spends a lot of time in her car. it was only a matter of time before she got caught by the eye in the sky. >> when i started going t
this is big business. >> huge. we're taking a break from the debt issue and the really important stuff to most americans your morning joe. >> dunkin' donuts sells more coffee than anybody else, more than starbucks. dunkin is targeting coffee drunkers who usually go to the other guys. wall street investors like the idea, they believe it's time to make the profits. >> oh, get it? >> time to make the profits. we're going to have more on the growing coffee wars yesterday....
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american airlines struck a big deal today, in fact it was the biggest in aviation history. it's going to spend a reported 38 billion to buy 460 new jets from the world's two biggest airplane manufacturers. but is it a good deal for passengers? maya rodriguez takes a look. >> reporter: when it comes to making airplanes there are no fiercer rivals than buying and airbus, but today they had to share and stage and enthusiasm for the record deal with american airlines. >> i never thought i'd see a back drop with airbus and boeing and american on it, but we have it today. >> reporter: the new planes will begin rolling out by 2013. and will help overhaul americans' aging fleet. american airlines president tom horton says his airline will be the youngest and one of the most fuel efficient in the country. >> this is all about improving our economics and improving our product. >> reporter: american airlines, which lost $286 million in spring, has been hit hard by rising fuel costs. the deal is a major coup for airbus, the european company had not done business with american since the
american airlines struck a big deal today, in fact it was the biggest in aviation history. it's going to spend a reported 38 billion to buy 460 new jets from the world's two biggest airplane manufacturers. but is it a good deal for passengers? maya rodriguez takes a look. >> reporter: when it comes to making airplanes there are no fiercer rivals than buying and airbus, but today they had to share and stage and enthusiasm for the record deal with american airlines. >> i never thought...
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. >>> and the butter sculptures are drawing big crowds at the ohio state fair. in a tradition that started over 100 years ago, a cow and calf carved from butter are hugely popular. this year there's a sculpture of an astronaut in the space shuttle. now that is impressive. >>> this morning on "the early show," how americans are making their voices heard about the stalled debt talks. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." [ female announcer ] you do so much... to stay healthy. but did you know fiber choice can help support your overall well-being? every tasty tablet has prebiotic fiber from fruits and veggies... that lets your good bacteria thrive and helps support your immune system. fiber choice. an easy way to defend your health everyday. learn more about prebiotics and get a free sample at fiberchoice.com. >>> a georgia mother won't go to jail for the death of her son. earlier this month, raquel nelson was found guilty of vehicular homicide. her 4-year-old son was killed when they were jaywalking last year. instead she's been sentenced to community
. >>> and the butter sculptures are drawing big crowds at the ohio state fair. in a tradition that started over 100 years ago, a cow and calf carved from butter are hugely popular. this year there's a sculpture of an astronaut in the space shuttle. now that is impressive. >>> this morning on "the early show," how americans are making their voices heard about the stalled debt talks. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." [ female announcer ] you...
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the housing market still is a big drag on the economy. you had almost no jobs growth there but gornment, this was the weak spot, eight straight months of declines. you have governments at local levels, state levels trying to close the budget gaps. easiest way to let people go. >> we're seeing 39,000 government jobs were lost in the month of june. that's something we expect to see continue as well and a lot of local governments are shutting down, in minnesota for example those people can collect unemployment benefits starting in july, you might see them in new numbers. >> it's just part of this larger picture. if you and i are working, making less than we had already made a few years ago we pay less income tax or the value of our house is less so we pay less tax on our house, all of that adds up. >> exactly and it's less for the communal pie and people need to take more out of it, at the same time. in terms of where we're going, this is the worst unemployment rate so far this year. does this mean the recovery has really stalled in can we s
the housing market still is a big drag on the economy. you had almost no jobs growth there but gornment, this was the weak spot, eight straight months of declines. you have governments at local levels, state levels trying to close the budget gaps. easiest way to let people go. >> we're seeing 39,000 government jobs were lost in the month of june. that's something we expect to see continue as well and a lot of local governments are shutting down, in minnesota for example those people can...
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the 3-d ticket prices of course helped in that area but a lot of big fans out there, out to see that movie. >> ashley, i went to go see it. >> did you like it? >> i did. i hadn't seen all of them, i saw part one and part two, but kind of made sense. well worth the investment. ashley morrison thank you so much. >>> coming up your monday morning weather. >>> and in sports, a world cup soccer, the u.s. chokes against japan. we'll be right back. be right back. finally, there's a choice for my patients with an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or afib, that's not caused by a heart valve problem. today we have pradaxa to reduce the risk of a stroke caused by a clot. in a clinical trial, pradaxa 150 mg reduced stroke risk 35% more than warfarin. and with pradaxa, there's no need for those regular blood tests. pradaxa is progress. pradaxa can cause serious, sometimes fatal, bleeding. don't take pradaxa if you have abnormal bleeding, and seek immediate medical care for unexpected signs of bleeding, like unusual bruising. pradaxa may increase your bleeding risk if you're 75 or ol
the 3-d ticket prices of course helped in that area but a lot of big fans out there, out to see that movie. >> ashley, i went to go see it. >> did you like it? >> i did. i hadn't seen all of them, i saw part one and part two, but kind of made sense. well worth the investment. ashley morrison thank you so much. >>> coming up your monday morning weather. >>> and in sports, a world cup soccer, the u.s. chokes against japan. we'll be right back. be right back....
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that's a big deal. >> absolutely a big deal. a lot of apps out there, two of my quick favorites, one is called flight view. i like this one a lot. it helps you track flight changes and anticipate any emergencies or issues you might be dealing with. and also trip it. trip it is great, t.j., it's free, and it helps you bring all those itineraries. when we book flights these days, we're doing rental cars, hotels, things to do and attractions, and this can build one easy-to-read itinerary so when you travel, all the information is there for you at your fingertips. >>> all right. got something to share with you coming up. this was a treat for me this morning. i actually got to talk to real-life superheros and they showed up in full attire, not letting me know their identity. there they are. and they're working the streets in pennsylvania. they don't have superpowers, necessarily, but they are doing something pretty special. you need to hear about these folks. that's coming up. i remember the days before copd. my son and i never misse
that's a big deal. >> absolutely a big deal. a lot of apps out there, two of my quick favorites, one is called flight view. i like this one a lot. it helps you track flight changes and anticipate any emergencies or issues you might be dealing with. and also trip it. trip it is great, t.j., it's free, and it helps you bring all those itineraries. when we book flights these days, we're doing rental cars, hotels, things to do and attractions, and this can build one easy-to-read itinerary so...
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it's a whole media frenzy on big cases. and i don't think that's a very good thing, but that is the environment in which we operate. and lawyers have to deal with that now. >> a very good point. we have some questions from the audience. i'm going to ask the first one for paulette. in taking tony's essence, who he is as a trial lawyer, how does you tell that story in the book? paulette's book is for sale in the lobby and also at green arcade books here in san francisco. how did you do that? you used your art, obviously, and you used writings. but how did you tell that story? what was your hook? >> well, i am not a particularly cerebral person. the king that connected me with tony to begin with is that i connected with his energy at the advice relevant level -- visceral level. i felt his energy. and that's how i could translate it, if you will, into my own sense of emotions, the compassion, the rage, the passion, all the various faces that he has. and then in court he acts out all the roles. so you get the full gamut of the h
it's a whole media frenzy on big cases. and i don't think that's a very good thing, but that is the environment in which we operate. and lawyers have to deal with that now. >> a very good point. we have some questions from the audience. i'm going to ask the first one for paulette. in taking tony's essence, who he is as a trial lawyer, how does you tell that story in the book? paulette's book is for sale in the lobby and also at green arcade books here in san francisco. how did you do...
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they have big guns. [ laughter ] >> they didn't know what to do! >> all right. >>> well, they claimed responsibility for cyberattacks around the world. now a group is brought to its knees. the surprise takedown and the bay area company involved. >>> oh!! >> a media mogul forced to defend himself in more ways than one. why rupert murdoch calls today the most humble day of his life. >>> looks can make you sick literally. it's called sick building syndrome. how this building keeps its workers healthy. >> this was truly a trendsetter for the state. >> coming up next. ,, ,,,,,, [ female announcer ] this is the story of eves. [ eves ] years ago, i hurt my shoulder drag racing. that's when i decided to take it easy, so i took up hang gliding. [ female announcer ] a grandpa who refuses to grow up. [ eves ] the pain was bad, but the thought of not being a hang glider pilot was worse. [ female announcer ] that's when eves turned to sutter health's palo alto medical foundation. [ eves ] the doctors that i dealt with, they got it, that this old guy wanted to r
they have big guns. [ laughter ] >> they didn't know what to do! >> all right. >>> well, they claimed responsibility for cyberattacks around the world. now a group is brought to its knees. the surprise takedown and the bay area company involved. >>> oh!! >> a media mogul forced to defend himself in more ways than one. why rupert murdoch calls today the most humble day of his life. >>> looks can make you sick literally. it's called sick building...
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. >> normally this time of year the peach would be ripe and it would be that big. >> reporter: at ham orchards in carroll, texas, the signs of drought on this peach farm are obvious. >> they're beginning to stress, these young trees are, with these yellow leaves, inside the tree. >> reporter: dale ham has been a peach farmer for 32 years. has the drought cost you any none? >> yes. a lot. we're having to water 24 hours a day and it's costing us money in fuel, in electricity. >> reporter: he's not alone. severe drought conditions are spread across 14 states. in texas, the period from february to june was the driest since 1917. it may take a hurricane to make things right. until then, ranchers like jim mccord are left high and dry. >> we're in survival mode. we're just trying to survive and do the best we can until conditions get better. >> reporter: but even then relief could be temporary. climate models show another la nina could be forming. the weather phenomenon in the pacific ocean keeps the south drier than normal. that means drought conditions could be on tap again next year. back
. >> normally this time of year the peach would be ripe and it would be that big. >> reporter: at ham orchards in carroll, texas, the signs of drought on this peach farm are obvious. >> they're beginning to stress, these young trees are, with these yellow leaves, inside the tree. >> reporter: dale ham has been a peach farmer for 32 years. has the drought cost you any none? >> yes. a lot. we're having to water 24 hours a day and it's costing us money in fuel, in...
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i am sure we will make that a big part of our discussion. there are two ways to measure how redistricting affects the big picture in the house. you could look in terms of the scorecard i just went over, which if you add up those columns, is going to end up ahead at the end of the day. i think it will be very close to a wash, depending on florida. it is possible democrats could pick up a handful from the process, which is surprising, given that republicans aren't some in the state legislative chambers and picked up some much control in 2010. but the other side of the equation is really, how much are republicans and to shore up gains made in 2010? that is part of the question that has been more difficult for a lot of us in the pundit world to quantify. but one measurement that was suggested at real clear politics.com, and i appreciate this more than a lot of other metrics that have been thrown out there, it is take the mediant seat in the house. how far to the right is a move as a result of republicans in pennsylvania and ohio and michigan, st
i am sure we will make that a big part of our discussion. there are two ways to measure how redistricting affects the big picture in the house. you could look in terms of the scorecard i just went over, which if you add up those columns, is going to end up ahead at the end of the day. i think it will be very close to a wash, depending on florida. it is possible democrats could pick up a handful from the process, which is surprising, given that republicans aren't some in the state legislative...
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we begin tonight with news about how a once stable section of the american workforces now taking a big hit. as we told you yesterday, the unemployment rate for june rose to 9.2%. that's the highest this year. there is also news that among the ranks of government employees of all levels 39,000 jobs were lost in june. elaine quijano on the status of public workers and what that could mean for everyone. >> reporter: when emergency calls come in, it's hard for matthew bennett to sit still. >> i've got got to sit on the sidelines, like the basketball player who has a bad knee. wants to play but can't play. >> reporter: for nearly five years, he worked as a firefighter in camden, new jersey. in january he was one of 60 to be laid-off. one-third of the department. >> i don't know what i'm going to do. i'm 36, i've got a high school education, i thought i had a career and now i don't. >> reporter: public sector jobs like his were along considered one of the most secure in hard times but that's changing. since september of 2008, 464,000 local government jobs have been eliminated. nearly 100,000
we begin tonight with news about how a once stable section of the american workforces now taking a big hit. as we told you yesterday, the unemployment rate for june rose to 9.2%. that's the highest this year. there is also news that among the ranks of government employees of all levels 39,000 jobs were lost in june. elaine quijano on the status of public workers and what that could mean for everyone. >> reporter: when emergency calls come in, it's hard for matthew bennett to sit still....
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so i understand that this is going to be a big deal going to affect a lot of people over the weekend when the four of five a shutdown for five is one of the busiest freeways that connect loss.
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there's always big stakes. i've written books about death penalty cases. the stakes don't get any bigger than that. and i think it was important to me to have the center of my books a defense attorney who is the kind of guy, the tony serra's of the world, the person you would call if you got into serious trouble. and there are a lot of corrupt lawyers in my books. there are a lot of nasty people in my books. there are a lot of lawyers who are not portrayed in a particularly favorable way. but the centers of my story are two small time criminal defense attorneys who work on michigan street. and if you get accused of a crime, those are the people you want to call. >> that's my approach. and they're both former public defenders, right? >> yes, they are. they are both former public defenders here in san francisco. without giving away too much of the story, there may be a return at some point to that particular office where they would, of course, be working for you. >> anytime. [laughing] there seems to be such a huge disconnect, you know, between what you see
there's always big stakes. i've written books about death penalty cases. the stakes don't get any bigger than that. and i think it was important to me to have the center of my books a defense attorney who is the kind of guy, the tony serra's of the world, the person you would call if you got into serious trouble. and there are a lot of corrupt lawyers in my books. there are a lot of nasty people in my books. there are a lot of lawyers who are not portrayed in a particularly favorable way. but...
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. >> it's a big fiesta. but bottom line is this does help the community. >> yes, the three nonprofits. they're latino role model and teen challenge, a women's and children's center. only the second one in the united states. teen challenge is in about 83 countries. and the other one is a part of rotary. and they do cleft lip surgeries. they just came back from the dominican republic where they do d. did 30, but they were major surgeries. >> you sent me the link. they have this in l.a., as well. did the success of your event say, wow, we can really have a huge draw here, we need do it in l.a.? >> yes, the one in l.a. started about five years ago. there were over 1500 people. and they expect even more that. east l.a. meets napa, what a theme. but, yes, that's all encouraged us and that's what's happening throughout the latino or hispanic community. >> and you mentioned networking. that was the last thing on my mind when i thought about this great event. the tasting the wonderful wine and tequiakequilatequilas,
. >> it's a big fiesta. but bottom line is this does help the community. >> yes, the three nonprofits. they're latino role model and teen challenge, a women's and children's center. only the second one in the united states. teen challenge is in about 83 countries. and the other one is a part of rotary. and they do cleft lip surgeries. they just came back from the dominican republic where they do d. did 30, but they were major surgeries. >> you sent me the link. they have this...
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i think those are all a big improvement. the other thing and this is certainly not discussion for today, but there are the parking lots which will remain as they are. this is not something for the future to look at. i think we could some day hopefully have some better usage. you'll have better parking but in an elevated structure that might make available those other areas for development. it is something to keep in mind as we move forward or expansion of target or other retailers of that type into those areas. there is a lot of opportunity there. it would look better from the street and from the air when you look at that. from the people who came from ewing court, most of you know it was long before at&t, at candlestick, or seale stadium. that was a cul-de-sac. it is an interesting history. thank you. i think this will be a great proposal and we will work with staff and i am in favor of it. >> i wanted to clarify what the commissioner said about design issues. to give some clear direction. you are supportive of changes at t
i think those are all a big improvement. the other thing and this is certainly not discussion for today, but there are the parking lots which will remain as they are. this is not something for the future to look at. i think we could some day hopefully have some better usage. you'll have better parking but in an elevated structure that might make available those other areas for development. it is something to keep in mind as we move forward or expansion of target or other retailers of that type...
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kate had on jeans and a big belt buckle and a white blouse. it was a quick change with the queen's make believe broach for their finally venue in canada at the zoo before they head today the airport to take off for lalaland where they'll be greeted by governor jerry brown and his wife. there thereby a reception hosted by british consul. they'll stay at the don lat. the resident is more than 7200 square foot mediterranean style estate with 7 bedrooms and baths. on saturday they'll track up the california coast to santa barbara for a charity polo match. vip tickets are $4,000. then it's back to downtown l.a. to walk the red carpet. this may be their chance to mingle with hollywood royalty. sunday begins with a private breakfast. an organization that raises money for african wild life. after that they head to downtown l.a. skid row to watch performance by inner city arts students. well they'll meet military veterans transitioning to civilian life. then they'll head back home. >>> former first lady bety ford has died. her husband became president
kate had on jeans and a big belt buckle and a white blouse. it was a quick change with the queen's make believe broach for their finally venue in canada at the zoo before they head today the airport to take off for lalaland where they'll be greeted by governor jerry brown and his wife. there thereby a reception hosted by british consul. they'll stay at the don lat. the resident is more than 7200 square foot mediterranean style estate with 7 bedrooms and baths. on saturday they'll track up the...
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we have big news in two high profile cases. san francisco police are telling a different story about what happened when their officers shot an armed man. >> we're going to start with a stunner out of los angeles. giovan i ramirez had nothing to do with the beating. this is l.a.'s police chief back in may. >> giovani ramirez is our primary suspect on the stowe beating. i'm as sure as you need to be to make an arrest and pursue a prosecution. >> ever since the chief made those comments, the l.a.p.d. struggled to provide the da with enough evidence and no charges were ever filed. tonight, the l.a. tames says the lapd arrested two other men for the vicious beating outside of dodgers stadium and with this news comes a biting we told you so from ramirez's attorney and family. kit has more from l.a. and brian stowe's family in santa cruz. >> minutes after the news broke, word spread quickly among the stowe family. >> we know that they have a big job to do and they have a lot of work ahead of them and putting all our faith in the lapd
we have big news in two high profile cases. san francisco police are telling a different story about what happened when their officers shot an armed man. >> we're going to start with a stunner out of los angeles. giovan i ramirez had nothing to do with the beating. this is l.a.'s police chief back in may. >> giovani ramirez is our primary suspect on the stowe beating. i'm as sure as you need to be to make an arrest and pursue a prosecution. >> ever since the chief made those...
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but just how big of a scandal is this? >> after 168 years now, the "news of the world" has put its last issue to bed. the tabloid was shut down this past week by its owner, rupert murdoch. >> stephen: so big that a paper going out of business is news. [laughter] well, the media sharks are licking their chops, and not just because riewp ertd looks like a dead squid. [laughter] look at how gleefully the competition is reporting this story. >> the scandal deepens for rupert murdoch and his media empire rocked by shame. >> i'm not really hearing a response from news corp, and they're usually the most aggressive. you look at their p.r. staff, and they're remarkable. >> there is no containing the scandal. >> the scandal. >> rocked by scandal. >> anarchy in the u.k., as the sex pistols might have said. >> stephen: as cee lo green might say, "[bleeped] you." now, i warned rupert, these are the type of attacks that happen when there are media companies he doesn't own. now all the other media types are ganging up on him. they're acc
but just how big of a scandal is this? >> after 168 years now, the "news of the world" has put its last issue to bed. the tabloid was shut down this past week by its owner, rupert murdoch. >> stephen: so big that a paper going out of business is news. [laughter] well, the media sharks are licking their chops, and not just because riewp ertd looks like a dead squid. [laughter] look at how gleefully the competition is reporting this story. >> the scandal deepens for...
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for many americans, there's a big degree of this dog just connected to the shuttle. 1 million people traveled to florida to catch a glimpse of the final lift off. we begin our in depth with a look at how the shuttle revolutionized space shuttle as well as some of the challenges it has faced over 30 years of operation. ♪ >>he space sttle is the symbol of the u.s. space program for more than three decades. it began with the dream of flying weekly missions into orbit. they were on hand for the debut of the prototype. no one had seen a spaceship like it. after vertical lift off, it could glide back and land like an airplane and ready for another mission began. -- it again. ;>> everyone wondered what spaceflight with wings would be like. it was supposed to be simpler with less acceleration. it was uncharted territory for nasa. >> it also paved the way for other countries to join nasa it in exploring space. the europeans build a research lab specially designed for the shuttle's loading bay. it is your ticket to manned space flight. -- it was europe's ticket to manned space flight. the fi
for many americans, there's a big degree of this dog just connected to the shuttle. 1 million people traveled to florida to catch a glimpse of the final lift off. we begin our in depth with a look at how the shuttle revolutionized space shuttle as well as some of the challenges it has faced over 30 years of operation. ♪ >>he space sttle is the symbol of the u.s. space program for more than three decades. it began with the dream of flying weekly missions into orbit. they were on hand for...
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the big chicken sandwich combo is back! and it's as big as ever. i'm gonna jump it! you can't jump that! it's two chicken patties, topped with bacon, and melting cheese plus seasoned curly fries and a drink for only $3.99! what do you know? your only a baby! vrrrrooooom! i'm t-rex and i came out of extinction cuz i heard the combo was back! and that got a million hits? yep. why do we even make commercials anymore? 'cause you like to be in them. >>> welcom >>> welcome back to the "early show." top of the hour. looks a little hazy out there in new york city. and a lot of the country may be seeing that same picture outside their window. hot, hazy and humid. what a day. i'm erica hill along with chris wragge this morning. we want to tell you this -- not about the heat, because we'll talk about that later in the show. but an exchange program for high school students. a culture exchange. maybe your child received a letter from people to people, a group founded by president eisenhower in 1956. it is now a nonprofit being run by his granddaughter. >> sounds like a terrific o
the big chicken sandwich combo is back! and it's as big as ever. i'm gonna jump it! you can't jump that! it's two chicken patties, topped with bacon, and melting cheese plus seasoned curly fries and a drink for only $3.99! what do you know? your only a baby! vrrrrooooom! i'm t-rex and i came out of extinction cuz i heard the combo was back! and that got a million hits? yep. why do we even make commercials anymore? 'cause you like to be in them. >>> welcom >>> welcome back to...
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rape is still a big issue in south africa. and when you talk about rape crisis in south africa, you realize you are dealing with a country that is highly infected with hiv/aids. south africa, and the epidemic in south africa is the worst than any other country in the world. the number of premature deaths caused by hiv/aids has increased in the last decade from 39% to 75%. we are only 1% of the population, but 17% of people living with hiv/aids in the world. so when you start hearing things like that, for me, obviously, i'm south african, so it made sense for me, but i think if i weren't a south african and i heard those numbers i would -- >> what is the main reason that you believe it is so bad in south africa, and what can be done to tackle it properly, do you think? >> i think it is a lack of education. i really do. i really believe that. and this program has made me aware of that. i think that we take for granted people knowing how to prevent hiv and aids. there is a lot of time and resources and money being poured into imm
rape is still a big issue in south africa. and when you talk about rape crisis in south africa, you realize you are dealing with a country that is highly infected with hiv/aids. south africa, and the epidemic in south africa is the worst than any other country in the world. the number of premature deaths caused by hiv/aids has increased in the last decade from 39% to 75%. we are only 1% of the population, but 17% of people living with hiv/aids in the world. so when you start hearing things like...